Shows
MFTWAIn Visible Ink - Episode 6: Out of Sight and out to Sea, telling stories of childhood lost through theatre and creative arts (2021)In Visible Ink is a Museum of Freedom and Tolerance endeavour that makes visible the invisible. Through sharing and amplifying stories, histories, art, conversations and projects that inspire people to see differently, it aims to make changes towards a more just world. For more click here.
Our fourth day of programming for the 2021 In Visible Ink Symposium focused on stories of migration, and of the migrant and refugee experience.
Children of the Sea is the culmination of a research project by Jay Emmanuel, a play that shares the journeys of young maritime refugees who came t...
2021-05-0354 min
MFTWAIn Visible Ink - Episode 5: From dark to light, a centre for truth-telling (2021)In Visible Ink is a Museum of Freedom and Tolerance endeavour that makes visible the invisible. Through sharing and amplifying stories, histories, art, conversations and projects that inspire people to see differently, it aims to make changes towards a more just world.
The Carrolup artworks were produced by Aboriginal children stolen from their families and detained at the Western Australian Carrolup Native Settlement in the 1940s. The power of their artworks to illuminate a dark history and help us understand the impact of intergenerational trauma is enormous.
We convened a conversation about how Curtin University...
2021-05-031h 30
MFTWAIn Visible Ink - Episode 4: Lines of Sight, imagining local landscapes differently through multimedia storytelling (2021)In Visible Ink is a Museum of Freedom and Tolerance endeavour that makes visible the invisible. Through sharing and amplifying stories, histories, art, conversations and projects that inspire people to see differently, it aims to make changes towards a more just world. Find out more here.
Day 3 of In Visible Ink 2021 was an all Indigenous program of tours, talks and workshops. We convened this rich conversation around how local creatives are using the arts in innovative ways to reveal and bring back to life hidden and erased landscapes in Perth. The three artistic works featured across this...
2021-05-031h 09
MFTWAIn Visible Ink - Episode 3: Illuminating the Darkness, shining a light on forgotten history through film (2021)In Visible Ink is a Museum of Freedom and Tolerance endeavour that makes visible the invisible. Through sharing and amplifying stories, histories, art, conversations and projects that inspire people to see differently, it aims to make changes towards a more just world.
The Furnace is a Western Australian film that illuminates the forgotten history of Australia’s ‘Ghan’ cameleers, predominantly Muslim and Sikh men from India, Afghanistan and Persia, who opened up the Nation’s desert interior, and formed unique bonds with local Aboriginal people. It shines a light on a crucial yet little known chapter of Australi...
2021-05-0337 min
MFTWAIn Visible Ink - Episode 2: Reconstructing Culture Through the Arts (2021)In Visible Ink is a Museum of Freedom and Tolerance endeavour that makes visible the invisible. Through sharing and amplifying stories, histories, art, conversations and projects that inspire people to see differently, it aims to make changes towards a more just world.
The Black Lives Matter movement transformed global consciousness in 2020, bringing questions relating to the stories we make visible in our civic and popular culture to the fore as statues and monuments around the world tumbled.
In solidarity with the protests, the names of some of the hundreds of Indigenous people who have died...
2021-05-0345 min
MFTWAIn Visible Ink - Episode 1: Decolonising Visual Culture on Nyungar Boodjah (2021)In Visible Ink is a Museum of Freedom and Tolerance endeavour that makes visible the invisible. Through sharing and amplifying stories, histories, art, conversations and projects that inspire people to see differently, it aims to make changes towards a more just world.
The BLM movement transformed global consciousness in 2020, bringing questions relating to the stories we make visible in our civic and popular culture to the fore as statues and monuments around the world tumbled.
In solidarity with the protests, the names of some of the hundreds of Indigenous people who have died in custody...
2021-05-0335 min
MFTWAOne of Us?: Complicity and Critique After the Christchurch Massacre. 3: Ways ForwardIn this episode, Marilyn Metta, Imam Yahya Ibrahim, and Fadzi Whande reflect on how we might respond to and work against racist violence in the future. The panel is introduced by Yirga Woldeyes. For video from the event, including poetry and the opening ceremony, please visit the Deathscapes engagements page.
Who are "we"? who is "one of us"? Who are we part of? Whose humanity do we recognise as akin to ours?
In the wake of the Christchurch massacre, Easter bombings in Sri Lanka, and recent attacks on US synagogues, we continue to face questions of...
2019-05-2224 min
MFTWAOne of Us?: Complicity and Critique After the Christchurch Massacre. 2: ReflectionsIn this episode, Sabah Rind, Kim Scott, Ayman Qwaider and Sky Croeser reflect on what 'One of Us' means in the context of the Christchurch massacres and other recent acts of racist violence. The panel is introduced by Rabia Siddique. For video from the event, including poetry and the opening ceremony, please visit the Deathscapes engagements page.
Who are "we"? who is "one of us"? Who are we part of? Whose humanity do we recognise as akin to ours?
In the wake of the Christchurch massacre, Easter bombings in Sri Lanka, and recent attacks on US...
2019-05-2241 min
MFTWAOne of Us?: Complicity and Critique After the Christchurch Massacre. 1: IntroductionsThis episode introduces 'One of Us?' an event held to reflect on the Christchurch Massacre. For video from the event, including poetry and the opening ceremony, please visit the Deathscapes engagements page.
Who are "we"? who is "one of us"? Who are we part of? Whose humanity do we recognise as akin to ours?
In the wake of the Christchurch massacre, Easter bombings in Sri Lanka, and recent attacks on US synagogues, we continue to face questions of them and us as national and global tensions play out in new configurations of violence and...
2019-05-1515 min